Air Conditioning

Spot leaks in your air conditioning systemAir Conditioning
There isn't an air conditioner model that doesn't have a condenser coil. This produces water from the difference of temperature. This water usually drains in some special pans. The problem is that sometimes, debris get into these pans and thus cl ...

BTU guide for portable air conditionersAir Conditioning
When you buy an air conditioner, the brand isn't always the most important thing. You should always look for the right BTU rating for your house. This rating is actually the air cooling capacity for the AC unit. The higher the rating the higher t ...

Installing a window AC unit away from windowAir Conditioning
Sometimes it may happen to own a window air conditioner and don't have the space necessary to install it. What can be done in this situation. Well, you could make a hole in the wall for the vent, but this may not be very practical. The best alter ...

Increase air conditioning efficiencyAir Conditioning
Efficiency not only relates to the energy consumption but also to adjusting and achieving the right temperature for your house. Here are some tips that may help you maximize the efficiency of your air conditioner.
Temperature settings
The b ...

Mini split air conditionerAir Conditioning
Here are some basic information about mini split ductless air conditioners.
Appearance
These units are like the miniature version of standard AC units. They are also know as mini splits. These systems also have two main components, an indoo ...

Air conditioners and power consumptionAir Conditioning
Power consumption is greatly influenced by many factors. Some of them are: thermostat settings, size of the air conditioner, size of the room, insulation. Also the age of the air conditioning unit is very important.
Energy Start certification
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Mini split air conditioning unitAir Conditioning
There are many advantages for mini split air conditioners. First of all they are very small and thus they can fit in small spaces and also they don't need any duct work. These units only need a couple of hoses that go directly through the wall fr ...

Buying an air conditionerAir Conditioning
When you have decided to buy an air conditioner unit, think first of the type best suited for you: central air conditioning or room air conditioning. Central unit are specially designed to cool more than one room at a time and room air conditione ...